Virtual homelands : Indian immigrants and online cultures in the United States /

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"In Virtual Homelands: Indian Immigrants and Online Cultures in the United States, Mahavi Mallapragada analyzes home pages and other online communities organized by diasporic and immigrant Indians from the late 1990s through the social media period. Engaging the shifting aspects of belonging, i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mallapragada, Madhavi (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana, Chicago : University of Illinois Press, [2014]
Colección:Asian American experience.
Temas:
East Indians > United States > Ethnic identity.
Online social networks > Social aspects.
East Indians > Cultural assimilation > United States.
Réseaux sociaux (Internet) > Aspect social.
Indiens (Habitants de l'Inde) > Acculturation > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
East Indians > Cultural assimilation
East Indians > Ethnic identity
Online social networks > Social aspects
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : recasting home
  • Homepage nationalisms : Silicon Indians and curry codes
  • Out of place in the domestic space : H4 Indian ladies negotiating belonging
  • The wired home : commodified belonging for the transnational family
  • Desi networks : linking race, class, and immigration to homeland
  • Conclusion : home matters in the age of networks.

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